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Could I disconnect an iMac backup disk?

Could I disconnect a backup disk? Will it be any difference when I reconnect it? Thank you.


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iMac 27″, macOS 12.1

Posted on Feb 18, 2022 1:41 PM

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Posted on Feb 19, 2022 11:06 AM

  • Open Time Machine Preferences
  • Unlock the Padlock
  • Uncheck Backup Automatically
  • Lock the Padlock
  • Eject the drive
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Could I disconnect an iMac backup disk?

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